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At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

BEST SELLER!

100% Canadian Wool - Worsted Weight
Skein size 113 gr, 196 meters
Fiber Content 100% Canadian Wool
Tension: 20 sts = 4" on 4.5 mm needles
Care Hand wash, dry flat

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

Click here to find the patterns,

Books & Patterns – The Real Wool Shop

At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian yarns, including heritage, regal, tuffy, sport, and atlantic weights, as well as soft spun. We also have a large selection of rovings, battings, how-to books, and patterns.🍁

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100% Canadian Wool - Aran Weight
Skein size 113 gr, 196 meters
Fiber Content 100% Canadian Wool
Tension 17 sts = 4"
Needles 5 mm
Care Hand wash, dry flat

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

Click here to find the patterns.

Books & Patterns – The Real Wool Shop

Also available, Briggs and Little Heavy Sock Pattern:

At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

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Briggs & Little Tuffy Yarn is 80% Canadian wool / 20% Nylon. Great for work socks!
113gm skein/196 metres

This yarn is suitable for knitting socks, mittens, gloves, sweaters, vests, scarves or hats, weaving blankets or upholstery material

Note: This yarn is suitable for knitting all patterns designed for Heritage 2-ply.
Fibre Content 80% Canadian Wool, 20% Nylon

Tension 17 st
Needles Sizes 5 mm needles
Care Hand wash, dry flat

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

https://realwoolshop.ca/collections/books-patterns

Also available, Briggs and Little Heavy Sock Pattern:

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends. We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Sudz Crafting Cotton Solids are now available in so many shades, and are perfect for dish cloths, towels, place mats, coasters and more!

100% Cotton

50g Ball
Needle Size: 4.5 mm

Free Download Patterns:

Explore the rest of the Ultra Alpaca family, Ultra Alpaca.

Weight: 1.75 oz / 50 g

Length: 144 yds / 133 m

Gauge: 23 sts & 32 rows = 4" (10 cm)

Needle Size: 5 (US) / 3.75 mm

Fiber: 50% Superfine Alpaca 50% Peruvian Wool

Wash Info:  Hand wash in cool water. Lay flat to dry.

Click here for the Dots Hat pattern made with Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

Made in Canada.

100% Wool, 1 Ply 24sts = 10cm(4″) on 3mm needles 430 yds/skein 40+ Shades Put up in 4 oz

This yarn is suitable for: Knitting sweaters, vests, socks, mittens, gloves, hats Weaving blankets or coating material.

Yarn ply in some of the pics may be different than shown.

Clink on the link below for the Fine Socks pattern book to purchase

Books & Patterns – The Real Wool Shop

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends. We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Gorgeous, soft and luxurious blend of 50% super fine alpaca and 50% wool yarn.

Made by Berroco in Peru

100g 3.5 oz 

6mm

14 sts x 20 rows

131 yds /120 m

Hand wash

Click here for the Galilee Poncho with Sleeves pattern made with Berroco Ultra Alpaca Chunky yarn.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Alpaca & Acrylic blend Aran weight yarn by James C. Brett

Soft subtle colours, this Aztec yarn is lovely to knit with and contains an element of alpaca wool for a special finish and feel.

Weight: 100g

Length: 190m

Needle: 5mm 

Tension: 18sts / 24rows per 10cm / 4inch

Composition: 90% Acrylic 10% Alpaca

Machine washable

Made in Turkey

At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

BEST SELLER!

100% Canadian Wool 

Skein size 113 gr, 135 yards (123 meters)
Fibre Content 100% Canadian Wool
Tension 14 sts = 4"
Needles 6 mm
Care Hand wash, dry flat

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot. 

Click here for a Varsity Flap Hat pattern made with Briggs & Little Atlantic yarn.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario carries the Berroco Vintage collection in Wool Mix/Alpaca including Vintage Worsted, DK,Chunky and Baby.

This machine wash blend features a wide color range, an incredibly soft feel and yardage that goes on and on.

Its unique fiber blend makes laundering a breeze and perfectly suited for easy care garments for both children and adults.

Hank Weight: 3.5 oz / 100 g
Hank Length: 136 yds / 124 m
Knitting Gauge: 3.5 sts = 1"  14 sts & 21 rows = 4" (10cm)
Needle Size: 10 (US) / 6 mm
Crochet Gauge: 3 sts = 1" 12 sts & 14 rows = 4" (10cm)
Hook Size: 10-J (US) / 6 mm
Yarn Fiber:  52% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 8% Nylon
Care:  Machine wash inside out in cold water, gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry.

Click here for the Catkin Throw pattern made with Berroco Vintage Chunky yarn.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Ultra Pima is super-soft pima cotton and great for all seasons! Ultra Pima is a DK weight knitting yarn so it's very versatile to design anything from a sweater to baby garments! Ultra Pima is much softer than other cotton yarns and does not feel stiff. Because Ultra Pima is mercerized using a different process, it's in a league of it's own. Ultra Pima is machine washable for easy care.

Knitting up on 3.75-4mm needles, this beautiful cotton will knit to most DK patterns and some 4 ply, 

Tension: 22 sts = 10 cm
4 mm needle
100 grams

Suggested Care: Machine Wash Cold. Tumble Dry Low.

100% Pima Cotton.

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Ultra Pima Cotton is the recommended yarn for Knitted Knockers of Canada, who provides handknit prosthetics to women who have undergone mastectomies, or procedures to the breast.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada carries a variety of wool, wool mix,  bamboo and cotton sock yarns from the Opal, Berroco, Sirdar, James C Brett and Estelle lines. 

These are self-patterning, colourful,  soft, super fine weight sock yarn that is machine washable. Great for sweaters, too.

75% wool, 25% polyamide

100g = 425m (1 skein = 1 pair of socks) 

Needles 2.5 - 3 mm

Tension: 30st x 42 rows

 Care: Machine washable / dryable

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Sudz Crafting Cotton Tonal are now available in so many shades, and is perfect for dish cloths, towels, place mats, coasters and more!

100% Cotton

50g Ball

Needle Size: 4.5 mm

Free Download Pattern:

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada carries a variety of wool, wool mix,  bamboo and cotton sock yarns from the Opal, Berroco, Sirdar, James C Brett and Estelle lines. 

Berroco Comfort Sock is an economical soft non woolen yarn with engineered colour patterning as well as popular solid colours in a sock yarn weight. Comfort Sock is 50% Super fine nylon and 50% super fine acrylic. Machine wash and tumble dry. Superfine #1.

Ball Weight:
3.50 oz / 100 g

Hank Length:
447 yds / 412 m

Knitting Gauge:
7.5 sts = 1"
30 sts & 40 rows = 4" (10cm)

Needle Size:
3(US) / 3.25 mm

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a variety of baby yarn from James C Brett, King Cole-Estelle, Berroco, Sirdar and Wendy. We carry the yarn in Aran, DK and Chunky weights and these yarns are Acrylic or Acrylic Wool Blends. 

Super soft and 100% premium acrylic, James Brett Baby DK is a great choice for baby knits; machine washable and knit on US 6 (4mm), this yarn can be substituted for any DK pattern. 

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Ultra Alpaca is the ideal balance of luxurious super fine alpaca and Peruvian Highland wool blended together and spun up perfectly round and light.

There are 72 incredible shades chosen to resemble plant-dyed colours.

Our range of colours includes solid shades, natural heather shades and the irresistible jewels of the collection, dyed heather shades.

Each is beautiful on its own or combined in endless possible colour work combinations.

Explore the rest of the Ultra Alpaca family, Ultra Alpaca Light.

Weight: 3.5 oz / 100 g
Length: 215 yds / 198 m
Gauge: 20 sts / 26 rows = 4" (10 cm)
Needle Size: 8 (US) / 5 mm
Fibre: 50% Superfine Alpaca 50% Peruvian Wool
Wash Info: Hand wash in cool water. Lay flat to dry.

Click here for the Asia Sweater Coat pattern made with Berroco Ultra Alpaca yarn.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

This soft chunky weight yarn is composed of 70% acrylic, 20% siliconised soft polyamide and 10% merino wool and is machine washable.

100 grams / 150 metres (164 yards)

Suggested needles:  6 mm

Gauge: 14 st and 20 rows  on 10cm X 10cm (4 in. X 4in.)

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Cloud cotton is made from 100% Pima Cotton - a soft to the touch cotton of exceptional strength and firmness that is produced by combining a selection of Egyptian cottons

Weight: 100gm                                                                                                          Length: 150m
Needles: 5mm
Tension: 18 sts

Free PDF Pattern:

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario carries the Berroco Vintage collection in Wool Mix/Alpaca including Vintage Worsted, DK,Chunky and Baby.

This machine wash blend features a wide colour range, an incredibly soft feel and yardage that goes on and on.

Its unique fiber blend makes laundering a breeze and perfectly suited for easy care garments for both children and adults.

Weight: 3.5 oz- 100 g

Length:290 yds- 266 m

Guage: 22 sts & 28 rows = 4" (10cm)
Needle Size:  6 (US) / 4 mm

Gauge: 18 sc & 24 rows = 4" (10cm)
Hook Size:  6(G) (US) / 4 mm

Fiber: 52% Acrylic 40% Wool 8% Nylon

Wash Info: Machine wash inside out in cold water, gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry.

 Click here for the Roselle V-Neck Cardigan pattern made with Berroco Vintage DK

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

220 Superwash Merino is a worsted weight superwash yarn with the softness of merino.

This is a machine washable and tumble dry yarn.

Use this total easy care yarn for adult and child garments and accessories that need that extra touch of softness..

DETAILS

100% Superwash Merino Wool

Weight: 100 g / 3.5 oz

• Meters Per Ball: 200m
• Needle Size/Tension: 4.5mm | 20 stitches

Fibre Content: 77% acrylic, 20% wool, 3% viscose

Washing Instructions:  machine washable

Size:  5mm needles

Tension:  18 sts x 24 rows = 10cm x 10 cm

Weight: 400g

Metres Per Ball: 695

PLEASE NOTE: Colours may not be exact due to monitor settings and may vary slightly from the actual yarn colours.

Please order enough yarn to complete your project to ensure the same dye lot.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

128 Superwash is a buttery-soft merino. This easy-care yarn is a chunky weight and has great stitch definition!

It's great for kids, afghans, accessories and quick knits.

100% Superwash Merino Wool

Weight: 100 g / 3.5 oz  128 yards/ 117 meters

Suggested Gauge: 14 stitches = 4" (10 cm) on 6.0 mm needles

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights

A super chunky yarn with fun flecks that knit up to look like a classic tweed, perfect for a quick sweater or blanket!

Meters Per Ball: 81

Needle Size/Tension: 10mm | 10sts

100% Acrylic

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Soft wool-blend yarn in Aran weight.

Available in solid and tweed-effect shades with the subtle colours

Yardage: 219 yards / 200 metres

Weight: 100g ball

Content: 70% Acrylic, 30% Wool

Needle Size: 5mm

Tension: 18sts x 25 rows Aran

Care: Machine wash / dry cool 

At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

Lite N’ Fancy – 100% Wool, 1 ply, 24 sts = 4″ (10cm) on 3mm needles,
240 yds (219m)/skein. Put up in 2 oz (57g) skeins. This sport weight wool is soft to the touch and comes in semi-solids and variegates, kettle-dyed by Fleece Artist.
This yarn is suitable for: fine sweaters, vests, scarves, mittens, gloves or hats.

Made in Canada

Click here for the Snow Queen Shawl pattern

 At the Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada we carry a large selection of Briggs and Little Canadian Wool Yarns which include Heritage, Regal, Tuffy, Sport, Atlantic and Soft Spun. We also carry a selection of Rovings, knitting books and patterns.🍁

Hand Painted – 100% Wool, 2 ply, 20 sts = 4″ (10cm) on 4.5mm needles, 240 yds (219m)/skein. Put up in 4 oz. (113g) skeins

This light worsted weight wool yarn is hand painted by the Fleece Artist.

Made from a 25 micron wool, this yarn is soft enough for most people to wear next to the skin.

This yarn is suitable for: knitting sweaters, vests, scarves or hats.

Hand Painted Softspun has 5 shades available.

Made in Canada

Click here for All Dressed Up hat and mitten pattern made with Briggs & Little Softspun  yarn.

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

James C. Brett's Lazy Days Super Chunky quality yarns come in a variety of colours. 

Made from an acrylic/nylon blend so it has good stretch, durability and stitch definition. Choose from a rich range of solid colours and produce great results..

Each ball is 100g and is 80% premium acrylic and 20% polyamide. Machine washable.

Weight: 100g

Length: 110m-119yds

Needles: 10mm

Tension: 10 sts and 15 rows = 4"

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

Natura Just Cotton is a stunning range of 100% combed cotton threads with a matte finish. The long fibers give it softness and strength with a quality that will be a pleasure to work with.

This is a versatile thread for both knitting and crochet. It is great for clothing due to its soft touch, high absorption and durability to frequent washing.

Natura creates soft, drape-able fabric with good stitch definition.

50 grams/75 meters

18 st/24 rows

Needles: 4.0mm-5.0mm 

Hook: 4.0mm

The Real Wool Shop in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada has a great selection of yarns from Berroco, Cascade ,Estelle, King, Cole, James C Brett, Sirdar, Katia, Wendy, West Yorkshire Spinners, Pro Lanna, Universal, Sugarbush, Hayfield and Lopi.  We have these yarns in Wool, Cotton,  Alpaca, Silk and Acrylic including blends.  We carry Fine, Sport, Worsted, Aran, DK, Chunky and Super Chunky weights.

A delightful blend of wool, viscose, and mohair in a worsted weight, timeless tweed yarn, Tuscan Tweed is perfect for simple stitches as well as sophisticated lace or cable patterns